It's not the big things that add up in the end; it's the hundreds, thousands, or millions of little things that separate the ordinary from the extraordinary.

We all come into this world the same: naked, scared, and ignorant. After that grand entrance, the life we end up with is simply an accumulation of the choices we make.

The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life.

DNA has nothing to do with success. Turn your genes into overalls and get to work.

Doubt is part of the human drama. But don't let it consume you-let it motivate you.

Success is not for those who want it, nor those who need it, but for those who are utterly determined to seize it--whatever it takes.

If all the people around you are happy with you, you are not doing great work. When you stop being like other people, they stop liking you. That's just how it goes. There's no escaping it. And it's okay. What you need to understand about that disapproval is that it's a sign you're doing something right.